Driving directions from Taupo, New Zealand to Rakaia, New Zealand distance


Taupo, New Zealand
Head south on Tonga St toward Scannell St 0.3 km
Turn left onto Scannell St 66 m
Turn right onto Duncan St 0.3 km
Turn right onto Rifle Range Rd
Go through 1 roundabout
0.4 km
Turn left onto Mere Rd 1.0 km
Turn left onto Lake Terrace 4.9 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Volcanic Loop Hwy/State Hwy 1 heading to Turangi/Palmerston N
Continue to follow State Hwy 1
215 km
Turn left onto State Hwy 1/State Hwy 3 (signs for Palmerston N/Wellington) 6.4 km
Turn right onto Wellington Rd/State Hwy 1 98.5 km
Keep right to stay on State Hwy 1 27.4 km
Merge onto State Hwy 1 10.6 km
Take the exit toward State Hwy 2/Hutt Valley/Picton Ferry 64 m
Keep right to continue on Centennial Hwy 0.6 km
Continue onto Hutt Rd 2.7 km
Continue straight onto Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke/Hutt Rd 0.2 km
Turn left onto the ramp to Airport/Ferries/Classic New Zealand Wine Trail/Port 0.3 km
Keep right 0.1 km
Keep right to continue toward Ferry Terminal Access Rd 0.1 km
Continue onto Ferry Terminal Access Rd 0.2 km
Slight right toward Ferry Terminal Access Rd 0.1 km
Turn right onto Ferry Terminal Access Rd 0.1 km
Turn left 70 m
Take the Wellington - Picton (Interislander Cook Strait Ferry)
Toll road
94.5 km
Continue straight 0.1 km
Turn left onto Lagoon Rd 0.7 km
At the roundabout, continue straight onto Kent St 0.8 km
Turn right onto State Hwy 1 (signs for Blenheim) 27.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on State Hwy 1 heading to Kaikoura/Christchurch 282 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on State Hwy 1 heading to Christchurch 19.4 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on State Hwy 1 2.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on State Hwy 1 heading to Airport/Hornby/Timaru 1.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on State Hwy 1 heading to Hornby/Timaru 0.5 km
Keep right to stay on State Hwy 1 4.5 km
Turn right onto State Hwy 73 (signs for West Coast/Arthur's Pass) 2.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Pound Rd 4.4 km
Turn right onto State Hwy 1 (signs for Ashburton/Timaru) 3.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on State Hwy 1
Parts of this road may be closed at certain times or days
41.8 km
Turn right onto Elizabeth Ave (signs for Rakaia School/Town Centre/Methven/Domain/Bowling Green/Rakaia Club/Cemetery)
Go through 1 roundabout
0.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Elizabeth Ave 0.5 km
Continue onto Rakaia Barrhill Methven Rd 0.2 km
Turn right onto Rakaia Domain Access Road
Destination will be on the right
0.4 km
Rakaia, New Zealand
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Taupo to Rakaia road map

Taupo to Rakaia flight distance miles / km

408.8 mi / 657.9 km
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Taupo to Rakaia car distance km / miles

855.6 km / 531.6 miles

Taupo to Rakaia driving time

13 hours 30 minutes

Taupo to Rakaia average speed

63.3 km/h

Fuel consumption calculator

64.17 liters

Fuel price calculator

96.25 €
€/L